Wreck: F 614 (Factory ship)

This is the information page about the shipwreck F 614, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 49 41.806 N,0 37.494 W (49.4905, -0.7145)


 

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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.

 

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Shipwreck details

Name: F 614

Length 61 meter, width: 18.3 meter, draught: 3

Cause: Sank whilst under tow.

Year of registration: 1944

Water depth above wreck: 35 meter

Known since: 1944, last detected: 1999

Details measurements/cartography: H02722/44 21.7.44 SANK IN 494200N, 003800W IN GEN DEPTH 25FMS. DEPTH OVER WK 23FMS. MARKED BY R CAN BUOY. (KEYWAYLIN SIGNAL DTD 27.6.44). INS AS NDWPA.

- NM 1531/44. H03135/44 25.8.44 SONAR CONTACT REPD IN 494200N, 003900W. (HMS GOATHLAND). AMEND POSN. BR STD. 1.10.75 NDW SHOWN IN 494200N, 003745W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6614. AMEND POSN. BR STD. 3.1.80 SHOWN AS USC PA 10FMS 5FT ON FRENCH 6614 [1979 EDN]. AMENDED TO USCPA 10FMS. NE 2613. H2745/75 18.7.80 AMENDED TO WK 30MTRS IN 494154N, 003730W [EUR]. (FRENCH NM 80 25 27). BR STD. 20.7.90 SHOWN AS WK 30.5MTRS 494152N, 003725W [EUR] ON FRENCH 6857 [1986 EDN]. NC 2613. WK OF "F 614" IN 494152N, 003724.8W [EUR]. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. IN GEN DEPTH 35MTRS. HT 4MTRS ABOVE SEABED. WK IS BROKEN IN TWO. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO 14590015). 15.2.99 NOW IN 4941.866N, 0037.414W [EUR]. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1999). BR STD.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office

Commentaar onderzoeker: BROKEN IN TWO

Position: 49 41.806 N,0 37.494 W

 

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